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Household of John Nelson (born 1851, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Mile End Old Town, London,Middlesex, England

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

John Nelson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Nelson, born in 1851 in St George's, Middlesex, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Eleanor M Nelson, born in 1853 in Ratcliff, Middlesex, England. They had 2 children; Harry E (born 1873 in Mile End, Middlesex, England) and Alice G (born 1881 in Mile End, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Visitor, Susan Crane, born in 1859 in Mile End, Middlesex, England.


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John Nelson's household

Male

John

Nelson

Head
Female

Eleanor M

Nelson

Wife
Male

Harry E

Nelson

Son
Female

Alice G

Nelson

Daughter
Female

Susan

Crane

Visitor
First name(s) John
Last name Nelson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place St George's, Middlesex, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Nelson

Head

Married

30

1851

St George's, Middlesex, England

Eleanor M

Nelson

Wife

Married

28

1853

Ratcliff, Middlesex, England

Harry E

Nelson

Son

Single

8

1873

Mile End, Middlesex, England

Alice G

Nelson

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Mile End, Middlesex, England

Susan

Crane

Visitor

Married

22

1859

Mile End, Middlesex, England

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